Encanto
Sérgio Mendes · 2008
49 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · disco · soft rock
A vibrant fusion of bossa nova and jazz, infused with Brazilian rhythms and lush melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- long, immersive listening sessions
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the release of 'Encanto' in 2008, Sérgio Mendes was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following his Grammy-winning collaboration with Black Eyed Peas on 'Mas Que Nada'. This album marked his return to the studio after a five-year hiatus, showcasing his ability to blend diverse musical influences while remaining true to his Brazilian roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Astrud Gilberto· João Gilberto· Caetano Veloso
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Look of Love 4:00
- 2 Funky bahia 3:58
- 3 Waters of March 3:58
- 4 Odoya 3:51
- 5 Somewhere in the Hills (O morro nao tem vez) 4:01
- 6 Lugar comum 4:16
- 7 Dreamer 4:43
- 8 Morning in Rio 4:20
- 9 Y vamos ya (...Let's Go) 4:18
- 10 Catavento (Catavento e girassol) 3:51
- 11 Acode 4:28
- 12 Agua de beber 4:02
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